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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Basso Piuha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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147 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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154 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Basso Piuha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Torres!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piuha fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Torres, pushing him back against the cage.
Piuha prevents the takedown attempt.
Piuha lands a knee to the head.
Piuha prevents a takedown attempt there.
Piuha lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Torres goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Piuha in side control.
Torres is rocked!
Piuha is looking to take a break and control but Torres is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Torres is still in real trouble! Can Piuha finish him?
Torres is trying to work for a sweep but Piuha has mounted him!
Torres tries to reverse the position but Piuha maintains control.
Piuha jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Torres manages to avoid the submission attempt.
You can see the frustration on Torres's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Torres seems to have recovered his senses.
Piuha wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Torres, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres wants to control but Piuha postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Torres darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Torres is stalling here. Piuha is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Torres seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Piuha has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Piuha is breathing heavily.
Torres is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Piuha off and has taken his back!
Piuha is covering up but some of the strikes from Torres are getting through and doing damage.
Piuha covers up after that shot from Torres.
Piuha is covering up but some of the strikes from Torres are getting through and doing damage.
Torres is looking to control Piuha but Piuha is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Torres scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres lands shots from the back.
Torres is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Torres has good solid back control here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Torres connects with a big shot to the side of Piuha's head.
Torres is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Piuha. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Torres lands strikes to the head.
Torres slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Piuha is taking damage to the body and head.
Torres scores with strikes from the back.
Torres is riding his opponent, not letting Piuha buck him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Can Piuha hold on?! Torres is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Torres has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Piuha.
Torres lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Torres connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Piuha to escape the position.
Torres is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Piuha has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Torres has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Piuha taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Torres doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thiago Torres!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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